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Toll House 1986 - HLS01089
Commercial Street Toll House in Hebden Bridge. Built 1786.
Head on Canal Aqueduct. Hebden Bridge - HLS01091
The original plans for this aqueduct over the River Calder, near its confluence with Hebden Water, were drawn by John Rennie, and modified by William Jessop. William Crossley of Brighouse supervised the work. Photo taken 1973.
Hebden Bridge Parish Church - HLS01093
Dedicated to St James the Great and consecrated in 1833. Built on land donated by the Armytages of Mytholm it is unusually well out of the town centre.
Laying the Foundation Stone - HLS01095
The foundation stone laying ceremony for the Hebden Bridge Grammar School, 1908. Cllr Joseph Greenwood officiating. Sitting behind the lady in white and wearing a cap and gown is the first headmaster of the Secondary School, as it was then, Morton…
Co-op Building, Hebden Bridge - HLS01096
Hebden Bridge Co-op building on the corner of Carlton Street and Albert Street. Opened in 1876.
Keighley Road Co-op. - HLS01097
The old Keighley Road Co-op in Hebden Bridge.
Lock Keeper's House, Stubbing 1973 - HLS01102
Note windows at all corners to enable lock keeper to keep a watchful eye on both sides from bedroom too!
West End, Hebden Bridge, c1970 - HLS01103
Looking east, the Birchcliffe hillside is to the left of the picture.
Hole in the Wall and Buttress, Hebden Bridge - HLS01104
Fred Brown's Mill can be seen and the houses of Royd terrace.
Hebden Bridge Town Centre - HLS01105
West End, looking towards New Road with Bridge Gate on the left. The Westminster Bank later became Nat West and that was closed in 2015.
Machpelah, Hebden Bridge 1973 - HLS01106
Entrance to Hebden Bridge, the junction of commercial Street and New Road.
Boundary Stone, Bridge Gate, Hebden Bridge - HLS01107
The plaque says: This stone is one of several which marked the boundary between the ancient townships of Heptonstall and Wadsworth.
View of Hebden Bridge from Fairfield - HLS01108
The low white building in the foreground is Palace House, after which the road is named. The large building in the foreground on the left is the Roman Catholic Church which was built 1896 and closed in 1991.
River Calder at Mayroyd, Hebden Bridge - HLS01109
Weir near Station Road. Queens Terrace can be seen on the far hillside.
View over Hebden Bridge from Fairfield - HLS01110
Taken before the Grammar School was built in 1908.
Old Bridge, Hebden Bridge, 1970 - HLS01112
Note the left arch is built up.
Entrance to Riverside School, Hebden Bridge. 1974 - HLS01113
Built in 1909 as a secondary school, it has also been a Grammar School and is now Riverside Junior & Infants School.
Neptune Bridge over the canal 1991 - HLS01115
Shows how the bridge had been widened and rebuilt. The building on the right is the former Neptune Inn.
